Beautiful click and useful information Dinesh ji. On Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 4:46:34 PM UTC+5:30 Dinesh Valke wrote:
> Malayalam name corrected ... > > > > *commonly known as*: dhobi nut tree, Indian marking nut tree, Malacca > bean, marany nut, marking nut, marsh nut, Oriental cashew nut, varnish tree > • *Assamese*: বৰ-ভোলা bar-bhola, ভলা bhala, ভল্লাতক bhallatak • *Bengali*: > অহ্বলা ahbala, ভল্লাত bhallata, ভল্লাতক bhallataka, ভেলা bhela • *Garo*: > babari, bareri, bol-agal • *Gujarati*: ભિલામો bhilamo, ભિલામું bhilamu, > બિબ્બા bibba • *Haryanvi*: भिलवा bhilawa, घेरू gheru • *Hindi*: भेला > bhela, भिलावां or भिलावन bhilawan, निर्दहन nir-dahan, पावक pawak, विषास्या > vishasya • *Kannada*: ಗೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ gerkaayi, ಗೇರು geru, ಗೊಡ್ಡುಗೇರು goddageru, > ಗುಡ್ಡದ ಗೇರು guddada geru, ಕೇರ ಮರ kera-mara • *Karbi*: barla-arong • > *Khasi*: dieng-soh-bhala • *Kokborok*: vela • *Kol*: लोसो loso • *Konkani*: > अंबेरी amberi, बिब्बा bibba, ಬಿಬ್ಬಯಿ bibbayi, बिबो bibo • *Malayalam*: > അലക്കുചേര് alakkucheru, ചെങ്കുരു chenkuru, തേങ്കൊട്ട thenkotta • *Marathi*: > भल्लातक bhallataka, भिल्लावा bhilava, बिबवा bibava, बिब्बा bibba, गोडंबी > godambi • *Mech*: bhalo, bhaola, bhelawa • *Mizo*: kawh-tebel, > vawmbalhnahhlai, vawmbal-pui • *Nepali*: भलायो bhalaayo • *Odia*: ଭାଲିଆ > bhalia, ଦୁର୍ଦ୍ଧର durddhara, ଲଙ୍କା ଭାଲିଆ lanka bhalia, ପୃଥଗ୍ ବୀଜ > pruthag-bija, ରକ୍ଷୋଘ୍ନ rakshoghna • *Persian*: بلادر baladur • *Punjabi*: > ਭਿਲਾਵਾ bhilawa • *Sanskrit*: अग्निमुख agnimukha, अह्वला ahvala, > अन्तःसत्त्वा antahasattva, अर्शोहित arshohita, आरुष्कर arushkara, भल्लातक > bhallataka, भूतनाशन bhutanashana, बीजपादप bijapadapa, धनुर्वृक्ष > dhanurvrksha, कृमिघ्न krmighna, कृष्णवर्त्मन् krshnavartman, क्षतकृत् > kshatakrt, महातीक्ष्णा mahatikshna, निर्दहन nirdahana, पावक pavaka, > पृथग्बीज prthagbija, रक्षोघ्न rakshoghna, शैलबीज shailabija, शोककर > shokakara, शोफहृत् shophahrt, शोथहृत् shothahrt, स्फोटबीजक sphotabijaka, > तैलबीज tailabija, तपन tapana, वह्निनामन् vahninaman, विरातक virataka, > वीरवृक्ष viravrksha, विषास्या vishasya, व्रणकृत् vranakrt, वृषाङ्क > vrshangka • *Santali*: ᱥᱳᱥᱳ soso • *Tamil*: சேங்கொட்டை cen-kottai, > சோம்பலம் compalam, காலகம் kalakam, காவகா kavaka, கிட்டாக்கனிக்கொட்டை > kitta-k-kani-k-kottai, தேம்பாறை temparai • *Telugu*: భల్లాటము bhallatamu, > జీడిమామిడిచెట్టు jidimamidichettu, నల్ల జీడి nalla jeedi, తుమ్మెద మామిడి > thummeda mamidi • *Tulu*: ಗೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ gerukaayi, ಕೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ kerukaayi, ತೇರೆದ > ಮರ tereda mara • *Urdu*: بهلاوان or بهلاون bhilawan, نردهن nir-dahan, > پاوك pawak > > > > > Names compiled / updated at > https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2026/01/semecarpus-anacardium-lf.html > > Regards. > Dinesh > > > On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 4:44 PM Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks very very much, Sam ji, for the appreciation, for helping with, >> and for validating the Malayalam names and their English spellings. >> I have made the correction accordingly in my notes. >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 4:33 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Nice picture and good work dear Dinesh ji. >>> *ചെങ്കുരു chenkuru* is the correct Malayalam and English spellings. >>> Regards, >>> Sam Kuzhalanattu. >>> >>> On Wed, 14 Jan, 2026, 3:47 pm Dinesh Valke, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> *Semecarpus anacardium* L.f. >>>> [image: Semecarpus anacardium L.f.] >>>> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/153651270> >>>> >>>> *sim-eh-KAR-pus* -- Greek: *semeion* (a sign, a mark); *karpos* >>>> (fruit) ... Auroville Virtual Herbarium >>>> <https://aurovilleherbarium.org/contents/nomenclature.php?id=177> >>>> *an-uh-KAR-dee-um* -- a fruit's name of an Indian tree, applied to >>>> cashew by Linnaeus ... Dave's Botanary >>>> <http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=anacardium> >>>> *commonly known as*: dhobi nut tree, Indian marking nut tree, Malacca >>>> bean, marany nut, marking nut, marsh nut, Oriental cashew nut, varnish >>>> tree >>>> • *Assamese*: বৰ-ভোলা bar-bhola, ভলা bhala, ভল্লাতক bhallatak • >>>> *Bengali*: অহ্বলা ahbala, ভল্লাত bhallata, ভল্লাতক bhallataka, ভেলা >>>> bhela • *Garo*: babari, bareri, bol-agal • *Gujarati*: ભિલામો bhilamo, >>>> ભિલામું bhilamu, બિબ્બા bibba • *Haryanvi*: भिलवा bhilawa, घेरू gheru >>>> • *Hindi*: भेला bhela, भिलावां or भिलावन bhilawan, निर्दहन nir-dahan, >>>> पावक pawak, विषास्या vishasya • *Kannada*: ಗೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ gerkaayi, ಗೇರು >>>> geru, ಗೊಡ್ಡುಗೇರು goddageru, ಗುಡ್ಡದ ಗೇರು guddada geru, ಕೇರ ಮರ kera-mara • >>>> *Karbi*: barla-arong • *Khasi*: dieng-soh-bhala • *Kokborok*: vela • >>>> *Kol*: लोसो loso • *Konkani*: अंबेरी amberi, बिब्बा bibba, ಬಿಬ್ಬಯಿ >>>> bibbayi, बिबो bibo • *Malayalam*: അലക്കുചേര് alakkucheru, ചേന്ക്കുരു >>>> chenkkuru, തേങ്കൊട്ട thenkotta • *Marathi*: भल्लातक bhallataka, >>>> भिल्लावा bhilava, बिबवा bibava, बिब्बा bibba, गोडंबी godambi • *Mech*: >>>> bhalo, bhaola, bhelawa • *Mizo*: kawh-tebel, vawmbalhnahhlai, >>>> vawmbal-pui • *Nepali*: भलायो bhalaayo • *Odia*: ଭାଲିଆ bhalia, >>>> ଦୁର୍ଦ୍ଧର durddhara, ଲଙ୍କା ଭାଲିଆ lanka bhalia, ପୃଥଗ୍ ବୀଜ pruthag-bija, >>>> ରକ୍ଷୋଘ୍ନ rakshoghna • *Persian*: بلادر baladur • *Punjabi*: ਭਿਲਾਵਾ >>>> bhilawa • *Sanskrit*: अग्निमुख agnimukha, अह्वला ahvala, अन्तःसत्त्वा >>>> antahasattva, अर्शोहित arshohita, आरुष्कर arushkara, भल्लातक bhallataka, >>>> भूतनाशन bhutanashana, बीजपादप bijapadapa, धनुर्वृक्ष dhanurvrksha, कृमिघ्न >>>> krmighna, कृष्णवर्त्मन् krshnavartman, क्षतकृत् kshatakrt, महातीक्ष्णा >>>> mahatikshna, निर्दहन nirdahana, पावक pavaka, पृथग्बीज prthagbija, रक्षोघ्न >>>> rakshoghna, शैलबीज shailabija, शोककर shokakara, शोफहृत् shophahrt, शोथहृत् >>>> shothahrt, स्फोटबीजक sphotabijaka, तैलबीज tailabija, तपन tapana, >>>> वह्निनामन् >>>> vahninaman, विरातक virataka, वीरवृक्ष viravrksha, विषास्या vishasya, >>>> व्रणकृत् vranakrt, वृषाङ्क vrshangka • *Santali*: ᱥᱳᱥᱳ soso • *Tamil*: >>>> சேங்கொட்டை cen-kottai, சோம்பலம் compalam, காலகம் kalakam, காவகா kavaka, >>>> கிட்டாக்கனிக்கொட்டை kitta-k-kani-k-kottai, தேம்பாறை temparai • *Telugu*: >>>> భల్లాటము bhallatamu, జీడిమామిడిచెట్టు jidimamidichettu, నల్ల జీడి nalla >>>> jeedi, తుమ్మెద మామిడి thummeda mamidi • *Tulu*: ಗೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ gerukaayi, >>>> ಕೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ kerukaayi, ತೇರೆದ ಮರ tereda mara • *Urdu*: بهلاوان or بهلاون >>>> bhilawan, نردهن nir-dahan, پاوك pawak >>>> *botanical names*: *Semecarpus anacardium* L.f. ... *homotypic >>>> synonyms*: *Cassuvium anacardium* (L.f.) Kuntze ... *accepted >>>> infraspecifics*: *Semecarpus anacardium* var. *anacardium* ... >>>> *heterotypic >>>> synonyms*: *Anacardium officinale* Pritz. • *Anacardium orientale* >>>> Steud. • *Anacardium semecarpus* Buch.-Ham. ... and more at POWO >>>> <https://powo.science.kew.org/>, retrieved 10 January 2026 >>>> Bibliography / etymology >>>> Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid >>>> permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise >>>> their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some >>>> sites >>>> may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of >>>> India >>>> <https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2023/12/languages-of-india.html> >>>> mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; >>>> just >>>> enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best >>>> prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken *sensu >>>> amplo*. >>>> ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~ >>>> written and spoken widely, in most parts of India >>>> *dhobi nut tree* >>>> >>>> - Flowers of India >>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Marking%20Nut.html>, >>>> retrieved January 10, 2026 >>>> - Auroville Virtual Herbarium >>>> <https://aurovilleherbarium.org/contents/nomenclature.php?id=177> >>>> >>>> *Indian marking nut tree, marsh nut, Oriental cashew nut* >>>> >>>> - Semalty M, Semalty A, Badola A, Joshi GP, Rawat MS. *Semecarpus >>>> anacardium* Linn.: A review. >>>> <https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3249908/> Pharmacogn Rev. >>>> 2010 Jan;4(7):88-94. doi: 10.4103/0973-7847.65328. PMID: 22228947; >>>> PMCID: >>>> PMC3249908. >>>> >>>> *Malacca bean, varnish tree* >>>> >>>> - Ayate, Dipika & Shedge, Swati & Dobhal, Sneha & Kukreti, Shweta & >>>> Kumar, Sooraj & Bai, Rani & Neenu,. (2025). A Review on Uses of >>>> Bhilwa (*Semecarpus anacardium*) in the Indian Context. >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/395899049> Annual >>>> Research & Review in Biology. 40. 12-22. 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i102316. >>>> >>>> *marany nut* >>>> >>>> - All About Marany Nut >>>> >>>> <https://theindianvegan.blogspot.com/2012/11/all-about-bhallataka-in-india.html> >>>> >>>> in Catherine Reddy's blog *The Earth of India* >>>> >>>> *marking nut* >>>> >>>> - Flowers of India >>>> <https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Marking%20Nut.html>, >>>> retrieved January 10, 2026 >>>> - Vikaspedia >>>> >>>> <https://en.vikaspedia.in/viewcontent/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/semecarpus-anacardium> >>>> >>>> - Collaborative Knowledge Sharing Portal - Government of India >>>> initiative >>>> (powered by MEIT <https://www.meity.gov.in/> & C-DAC >>>> <https://cdac.in/index.aspx?id=HY>) >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Assamese* (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: *Assam*, Arunachal >>>> Pradesh, Meghalaya >>>> *বৰ-ভোলা bar-bhola* >>>> >>>> - name pervalent in Nowgong region (modern-day Nagaon) ... Flora of >>>> Assam >>>> <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam12/mode/2up?view=theater> >>>> Vol I (Part II) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, C Purkayastha >>>> >>>> *ভলা bhala, ভল্লাতক bhallatak* >>>> >>>> - XOBDO <https://www.xobdo.org/dic/Semecarpus%20anacardium> - Your >>>> gateway to multilingual knowledge and resources >>>> - Flora of Assam >>>> <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam12/mode/2up?view=theater> >>>> Vol I (Part II) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, C Purkayastha >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Bengali* (বাংলা) ... spoken in: *West Bengal*, Assam, >>>> Jharkhand, Tripura, Andaman & Nicobar Islands >>>> *অহ্বলা ahbala* >>>> >>>> - Dasa, Jnanendramohana. *Bangala bhashara abhidhana*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/dasa/> Paribarttita o >>>> paribardhita 2. samskarana. Kalikata: Indiyan Pablisim Hausa, [bhumika >>>> 1937] 2 v. >>>> >>>> *ভল্লাত bhallata, ভল্লাতক bhallataka* >>>> >>>> - Biswas, Sailendra. *Samsad Bengali-English dictionary*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/biswas-bengali/> 3rd ed. >>>> Calcutta, Sahitya Samsad, 2000. >>>> >>>> *ভেলা bhela* >>>> >>>> - PRAIN, DAVID - BENGAL PLANTS >>>> <https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.20349/page/n5/mode/2up> >>>> - VOL. I >>>> - Biswas, Sailendra. Samsada Bangala abhidhana. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/biswas-bangala/> 7th ed. >>>> Calcutta, Sahitya Samsad, 2004. >>>> - or ভালা bhala ... Dasa, Jnanendramohana. *Bangala bhashara >>>> abhidhana*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/dasa/> >>>> Paribarttita o paribardhita 2. samskarana. Kalikata: Indiyan Pablisim >>>> Hausa, [bhumika 1937] 2 v. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Roman*, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: >>>> *Meghalaya*, Assam >>>> *babari, bareri, bol-agal* >>>> >>>> - Flora of Assam >>>> <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam12/mode/2up?view=theater> >>>> Vol I (Part II) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, C Purkayastha >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Gujarati* (ગુજરાતી) ... spoken in: *Gujarat*, *Dadra & >>>> Nagar Haveli*, *Daman & Diu* >>>> *ભિલામો bhilamo* >>>> >>>> - વનસ્પતીઓ ના ગુજરાતી તથા બોટનીકલ નામ ની યાદી >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/cGJt67sMbng/m/dq0c7kFEAgAJ> >>>> (વૈધ કે.જે.ઝાલા) >>>> - Biological Diversity of Gujarat >>>> >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=53e359a6d4c118a12a8b45b8&assetKey=AS%3A273575079022597%401442236789815> >>>> >>>> - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020] >>>> >>>> *ભિલામું bhilamu* >>>> >>>> - Amar Shri Ratilal P. Chandaria's Gujarati Lexicon >>>> >>>> <https://www.gujaratilexicon.com/dictionary/gujarati-to-english-translation/%E0%AA%AD%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%B2%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%AE%E0%AB%81%E0%AA%82/> >>>> >>>> - the most comprehensive Gujarati language resource >>>> >>>> *બિબ્બા bibba* >>>> >>>> - Biological Diversity of Gujarat >>>> >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/file.PostFileLoader.html?id=53e359a6d4c118a12a8b45b8&assetKey=AS%3A273575079022597%401442236789815> >>>> >>>> - published by Gujarat Ecology Commission [accessed on: 16 Dec 2020] >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ HARYANVI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) ... spoken in: *Haryana*, >>>> Delhi >>>> *भिलवा bhilawa, घेरू gheru* >>>> >>>> - Haryana Forest Flora >>>> <https://haryanaforestflora.in/specimen/view/360> - A Comprehensive >>>> Database of Ligneous Plants of Haryana (India) >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: *Delhi*, *Uttar >>>> Pradesh*, *Bihar*, *Chhattisgarh*, *Haryana*, *Jharkhand*, *Madhya >>>> Pradesh*, Rajasthan, *Uttarakhand* >>>> *भेला bhela* >>>> >>>> - Dasa, Syamasundara. *Hindi sabdasagara*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/dasa-hindi/> Navina >>>> samskarana. Kasi: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, 1965-1975. >>>> - PRAIN, DAVID - BENGAL PLANTS >>>> <https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.20349/page/n5/mode/2up> >>>> - VOL. I >>>> >>>> *भिलावां or भिलावन bhilawan, निर्दहन nir-dahan, पावक pawak, विषास्या >>>> vishasya* >>>> >>>> - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants >>>> >>>> <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1888/f52b754912d5b039461c75709b01002d> >>>> - Platts, John T. (John Thompson). *A dictionary of Urdu, classical >>>> Hindi, and English*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> London: W. H. >>>> Allen & Co., 1884. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Kannada* (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: *Karnataka* >>>> *ಗೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ gerkaayi, ಕೇರ ಮರ kera-mara* >>>> >>>> - Five Hundred Indian Plants >>>> >>>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf> >>>> >>>> by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore >>>> >>>> *ಗೇರು geru* >>>> >>>> - Alar - an authoritative Kannada-English dictionary corpus >>>> >>>> <https://alar.ink/dictionary/kannada/english/%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%81> >>>> >>>> created by V. Krishna >>>> >>>> *ಗೊಡ್ಡುಗೇರು goddageru, ಗುಡ್ಡದ ಗೇರು guddada geru* >>>> >>>> - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of >>>> traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area >>>> of >>>> Kerala and Karnataka >>>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/41951> :: Chapter >>>> 4 :: Shodhganga - a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KARBI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Roman* ... spoken in: *Arunachal Pradesh*, Assam, >>>> Meghalaya, Nagaland ... other names for this language: Mikir or Arleng >>>> *barla-arong* >>>> >>>> - Flora of Assam >>>> <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam12/mode/2up?view=theater> >>>> Vol I (Part II) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, C Purkayastha >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Latin* (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: >>>> *Meghalaya*, Assam >>>> *dieng-soh-bhala* >>>> >>>> - Flora of Assam >>>> <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam12/mode/2up?view=theater> >>>> Vol I (Part II) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, C Purkayastha >>>> - Sawian, J.T. & Jeeva, Solomon & Lyndem, F.G. & Laloo, R.C.. >>>> (2007). Wild edible plants of Meghalaya, North-East India. >>>> >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287597816_Wild_edible_plants_of_Meghalaya_North-East_India> >>>> >>>> Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources. 6. 410-426. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KOKBOROK ~~~~~ >>>> written in: Koloma, *Latin*, Bengali–Assamese (ককবরক), Kokmari ... >>>> spoken in: *Tripura* ... other names for this language: Tripuri, >>>> Kokbarak, Tippera, Tipra, Trippera >>>> *vela* >>>> >>>> - Majumdar, Koushik & Datta, B. (2013). Practice Pattern of >>>> Traditional Pharmaceutical Formulations by the Tribes of Tripura, >>>> Northeast >>>> India. >>>> >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264623030_Practice_Pattern_of_Traditional_Pharmaceutical_Formulations_by_the_Tribes_of_Tripura_Northeast_India> >>>> >>>> Global Journal of Pharmacology. 7. 442-447. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KOL ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Warang Chiti* (or Barang Kshiti, Varang Kshiti), >>>> Devanagari ... spoken in: *Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh*, Odisha, West >>>> Bengal ... spoken by: Kol people >>>> *लोसो loso* >>>> >>>> - PRAIN, DAVID - BENGAL PLANTS >>>> <https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.20349/page/n5/mode/2up> >>>> - VOL. I >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (कोंकणी) / *Kannada* (ಕೊಂಕಣಿ) / Malayalam >>>> (കൊങ്കണി) / Perso-Arabic (کونکنی) / Romi >>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konkani_in_the_Roman_script> (*Konknni*) >>>> ... spoken in: Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat >>>> *अंबेरी amberi, बिब्बा bibba* >>>> >>>> - Biodiversity in Goa >>>> <http://goafoundation.org/biodiversity-in-goa/annexure6a.htm> - >>>> Flora of Goa (n.d., Original Page Inactive) >>>> >>>> *ಬಿಬ್ಬಯಿ bibbayi* >>>> >>>> - Five Hundred Indian Plants >>>> >>>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf> >>>> >>>> by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore >>>> >>>> *बिबो bibo* >>>> >>>> - Dalgado, Daniel Gelanio. Flora de Goa e Savantvadi: catalogo >>>> methodico das plantas medicinaes, alimentares e industriaes. >>>> >>>> <https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Flora_de_Goa_e_Savantvadi/94dIAAAAYAAJ?hl=en> >>>> >>>> Portugal, Imprensa Nacional, 1898. >>>> - V D Vartak (1966) - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India >>>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/153789> with a >>>> note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area :: Chapter 5 :: >>>> Shodhganga :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Malayalam* (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: *Kerala*, Lakshadweep >>>> *അലക്കുചേര് alakkucheru, തേങ്കൊട്ട thenkotta* >>>> >>>> - വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം >>>> >>>> <https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8D> >>>> >>>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia >>>> >>>> *ചേന്ക്കുരു chenkkuru* >>>> >>>> - बॆरकॆ अट्टिल् निघंट् >>>> >>>> <https://berakeattilu.home.blog/2019/02/09/%e0%a4%ac%e0%a5%86%e0%a4%b0%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%86-%e0%a4%85%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%9f%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%8d-%e0%a4%a8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%98%e0%a4%82%e0%a4%9f%e0%a5%8d/> >>>> >>>> - changing the way in which Tuluvas consume their food >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (मराठी) ... spoken in: *Maharashtra*, >>>> Karnataka >>>> *भल्लातक bhallataka, भिल्लावा bhilava (or भिलावा bhilava), बिबवा >>>> bibava, बिब्बा bibba (or बिब्बी bibbi / बिबा biba / बिबी bibi), गोडंबी >>>> godambi* >>>> >>>> - Molesworth, J. T. (James Thomas). *A dictionary, Marathi and >>>> English*. <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/molesworth/> 2d >>>> ed., rev. and enl. Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay >>>> Education >>>> Society's press, 1857. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ MECH ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari*, Roman ... spoken by: Mech people (Bodos of >>>> north West Bengal) >>>> *bhalo, bhaola, bhelawa* >>>> >>>> - Flora of Assam >>>> <https://archive.org/details/FloraOfAssam12/mode/2up?view=theater> >>>> Vol I (Part II) by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, C Purkayastha >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Latin*, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: *Mizoram* ... >>>> other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian >>>> *kawh-tebel* >>>> >>>> - Kar, An & Bora, Devanjal & Borthakur, Sashin & Goswami, N & >>>> Saharia, Daizi. (2013). WILD EDIBLE PLANT RESOURCES USED BY THE >>>> MIZOS OF MIZORAM, INDIA. >>>> >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308886133_WILD_EDIBLE_PLANT_RESOURCES_USED_BY_THE_MIZOS_OF_MIZORAM_INDIA> >>>> >>>> KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY. 9. >>>> 106-126. [Accessed 15/11/2021 (dd/mm/yyyy)] >>>> >>>> *vawmbalhnahhlai* >>>> >>>> - ENVIS :: Biological Diversity In Mizoram >>>> <http://mizenvis.nic.in/Database/Biodiversity_1444.aspx> [Accessed >>>> 18/08/2022 (dd/mm/yyyy)] >>>> >>>> *vawmbal-pui* >>>> >>>> - List of Ethno-medicinal plants in Mizoram state with uses >>>> >>>> <https://smpbmizoram.com/List%20of%20Medicinal%20Plants%20by%20State%20Medicinal%20Plants%20Board%20-%20Mizoram.pdf> >>>> >>>> - State Medicinal Plants Board - Mizoram >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (नेपाली) ... spoken in: *Nepal*, *West Bengal*, >>>> *Assam*, *Sikkim* >>>> *भलायो bhalaayo* >>>> >>>> - Many thanks to Saroj Kumar Kasaju for help with this name ... >>>> eFloraofIndia >>>> <https://groups.google.com/g/indiantreepix/c/_bwX3gZFGZo/m/9wFwi1ynCAAJ> >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Odia* (ଓଡ଼ିଆ) ... spoken in: *Odisha*, Andaman & Nicobar >>>> Islands >>>> *ଭାଲିଆ bhalia, ଦୁର୍ଦ୍ଧର durddhara, ଲଙ୍କା ଭାଲିଆ lanka bhalia, ପୃଥଗ୍ ବୀଜ >>>> pruthag-bija, ରକ୍ଷୋଘ୍ନ rakshoghna* >>>> >>>> - Praharaj, G.C. *Pūrṇṇachandra Orḍiā bhāshākosha: a lexicon >>>> of the Oriya language*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/praharaj/> Cuttack: Utkal >>>> Sahitya Press, 1931-1940. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ PERSIAN ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Farsi* (فارسی) ... almost a defunct language; spoken in: >>>> West Bengal, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Bihar >>>> *بلادر baladur* >>>> >>>> - Platts, John T. (John Thompson). *A dictionary of Urdu, classical >>>> Hindi, and English*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> London: W. H. >>>> Allen & Co., 1884. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Gurmukhi* (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) ... spoken in: *Punjab* >>>> *ਭਿਲਾਵਾ bhilawa* >>>> >>>> - Singh, Maya. *The Panjabi dictionary*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/singh/> Lahore: Munshi >>>> Gulab Singh & Sons, 1895. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Devanagari* (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by >>>> priests and scholars >>>> *अग्निमुख agnimukha (or अग्निमुखी agnimukhi), अह्वला ahvala, >>>> अन्तःसत्त्वा antahasattva, अर्शोहित arshohita, आरुष्कर arushkara, भल्लातक >>>> bhallataka (or भल्लात bhallata / भल्ली bhalli / भल्लिका bhallika), भूतनाशन >>>> bhutanashana, बीजपादप bijapadapa, धनुर्वृक्ष dhanurvrksha (or धनु dhanu), >>>> कृमिघ्न krmighna, कृष्णवर्त्मन् krshnavartman, क्षतकृत् kshatakrt, >>>> महातीक्ष्णा mahatikshna, निर्दहन nirdahana, पावक pavaka, पृथग्बीज >>>> prthagbija, रक्षोघ्न rakshoghna, शैलबीज shailabija, शोककर shokakara, >>>> शोफहृत् shophahrt, शोथहृत् shothahrt (or शोथकृत् shothakrt), स्फोटबीजक >>>> sphotabijaka (or स्फोटहेतुक sphotahetuka / स्फोटकर sphotakara), तैलबीज >>>> tailabija, तपन tapana, वह्निनामन् vahninaman, विरातक virataka, वीरवृक्ष >>>> viravrksha, विषास्या vishasya, व्रणकृत् vranakrt, वृषाङ्क vrshangka* >>>> >>>> - Learn Sanskrit >>>> <https://www.learnsanskrit.cc/translate?search=semecarpus&dir=es> - >>>> पठत संस्कृतम् - शब्दकोशः >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ SANTALI ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Ol Chiki* (ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ), Bengali (সাঁওতালী), Odia (ସାନ୍ତାଳୀ), >>>> Devanagari (सान्ताली), Roman ... spoken in: *Jharkhand*, *West Bengal*, >>>> Odisha >>>> *ᱥᱳᱥᱳ soso* >>>> >>>> - ᱣᱤᱠᱤᱯᱤᱰᱤᱭᱟ - ᱢᱤᱫ ᱨᱟᱲᱟ ᱜᱮᱭᱟᱱ ᱯᱩᱛᱷᱤ >>>> >>>> <https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%AC_%E1%B1%A7%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%A9%E1%B1%A2_%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%AB%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%A8%E1%B1%AE_%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9A%E1%B1%A3%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9C_%E1%B1%9B%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9%E1%B1%9E%E1%B1%A0%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%B9> >>>> >>>> ... Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia >>>> - PRAIN, DAVID - BENGAL PLANTS >>>> <https://archive.org/details/dli.bengal.10689.20349/page/n5/mode/2up> >>>> - VOL. I >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Tamil* (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: *Tamil Nadu*, Puducherry, >>>> Andaman & Nicobar Islands >>>> *சேங்கொட்டை cen-kottai, சோம்பலம் compalam, காவகா kavaka, >>>> கிட்டாக்கனிக்கொட்டை kitta-k-kani-k-kottai, தேம்பாறை temparai* >>>> >>>> - University of Madras. *Tamil lexicon*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/tamil-lex/> [Madras], >>>> University of Madras, 1924-1936. >>>> >>>> *காலகம் kalakam* >>>> >>>> - Winslow, Miron. *A comprehensive Tamil and English dictionary of >>>> high and low Tamil*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/winslow/> Madras: P.R. >>>> Hunt, 1862. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Telugu* ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: *Andhra Pradesh*, >>>> *Telangana*, Puducherry >>>> *భల్లాటము bhallatamu, జీడిమామిడిచెట్టు jidimamidichettu* >>>> >>>> - Flora Andhrika >>>> <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=anacardium> - Plant >>>> Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India >>>> - Brown, Charles Philip. *A Telugu-English dictionary*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/brown/> 2nd ed. Madras: >>>> Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1903. >>>> >>>> *నల్ల జీడి nalla jeedi, తుమ్మెద మామిడి thummeda mamidi* >>>> >>>> - Flora Andhrika >>>> <https://floraandhrika.blogspot.com/search?q=anacardium> - Plant >>>> Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India >>>> - FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants >>>> >>>> <https://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/1888/f52b754912d5b039461c75709b01002d> >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Tigalari (Tulu)* was used for writing Vedic texts in >>>> Sanskrit, *Kannada* (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: *Karnataka*, >>>> north Kerala >>>> *ಗೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ gerukaayi* >>>> >>>> - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of >>>> traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area >>>> of >>>> Kerala and Karnataka >>>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/41951> :: Chapter >>>> 4 :: Shodhganga - a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET >>>> - Five Hundred Indian Plants >>>> >>>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf> >>>> >>>> by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore >>>> >>>> *ಕೇರ್ಕಾಯಿ kerukaayi* >>>> >>>> - Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of >>>> traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area >>>> of >>>> Kerala and Karnataka >>>> <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/41951> :: Chapter >>>> 4 :: Shodhganga - a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET >>>> >>>> *ತೇರೆದ ಮರ tereda mara* >>>> >>>> - Five Hundred Indian Plants >>>> >>>> <https://archive.org/download/FiveHundredIndianPlants/FiveHundredIndianPlants.pdf> >>>> >>>> by Messrs. C. Stolz and G. Plebst, Basel Mission, Mangalore >>>> - Männer, A - Tulu-English and English-Tulu dictionary >>>> >>>> <https://archive.org/details/tuluenglishengli01mnuoft/page/298/mode/2up?q=Semecarpus> >>>> >>>> - Mangalore, Basel Mission Press (1886-8) >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~ >>>> written in: *Urdu* (اردو) ... spoken in: *Uttar Pradesh*, Delhi, >>>> Bihar, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka >>>> *بهلاوان or بهلاون bhilawan, نردهن nir-dahan, پاوك pawak* >>>> >>>> - Platts, John T. (John Thompson). *A dictionary of Urdu, classical >>>> Hindi, and English*. >>>> <https://dsal.uchicago.edu/dictionaries/platts/> London: W. H. >>>> Allen & Co., 1884. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ KNOWN DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~ >>>> Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Gujarat, >>>> Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil >>>> Nadu, >>>> Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal >>>> >>>> - Hassler, Michael (1994 - 2025): World Plants. Synonymic Checklist >>>> and Distribution of the World Flora. >>>> >>>> <https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list> >>>> >>>> Version 25.12; last update Dec. 21st, 2025. Last accessed 10/01/2026 >>>> (dd/mm/yyyy). >>>> - Goa :: V D Vartak (1966) - Enumeration of plants from Gomantak >>>> India <https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/handle/10603/153789> with >>>> a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area :: Chapter 5 :: >>>> Shodhganga :: a reservoir of Indian theses @ INFLIBNET >>>> - Tripura :: Majumdar, Koushik & Datta, B. (2013). Practice Pattern >>>> of Traditional Pharmaceutical Formulations by the Tribes of Tripura, >>>> Northeast India. >>>> >>>> <https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264623030_Practice_Pattern_of_Traditional_Pharmaceutical_Formulations_by_the_Tribes_of_Tripura_Northeast_India> >>>> >>>> Global Journal of Pharmacology. 7. 442-447. >>>> - Uttarakhand :: Rathiesh, P., Ajeet Kumar Negi and Dinesh Singh >>>> 2019. Effect of Seed Size on Germination of Semecarpus anacardium >>>> (Marking Nut) in Garhwal Himalaya. >>>> <https://doi.org/10.20546/ijcmas.2019.809.300> >>>> Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci. 8(9): 2590-2596. >>>> >>>> ~~~~~ Created on: 15:03 10-01-2026 ¦ Last updated: 15:29 14-01-2026 >>>> (DD-MM-YYYY) ~~~~~ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Names compiled / updated at >>>> https://dineshvalke.blogspot.com/2026/01/semecarpus-anacardium-lf.html >>>> >>>> Regards. >>>> Dinesh >>>> >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/b93c18d6-063a-485f-a6d5-7828d68479ban%40googlegroups.com.

